1962 Grand Rapids Blazers (UFL)

1st place Western Division 9-3-0 .750

Chuck DeShane	Assistant Coach
Fred Julian	Assistant Coach
Ted Nicollette	Assistant Coach

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/25/1962	A	Toledo Tornadoes	0-14	L	Toledo, OH	Waite Stadium	6327
Sat	9/1/1962	A	Chicago Bulls	39-7	W	Chicago, IL		5200
Sun	9/9/1962	H	Indianapolis Warriors	0-19	L	Grand Rapids, MI	South Field	7120
Sun	9/16/1962	H	Toledo Tornadoes	44-18	W	Grand Rapids, MI	South Field	5211
Sat	9/22/1962	A	Chicago Bulls	14-7	W	Chicago, IL	Gately Stadium	2272
Sat	9/29/1962	A	Indianapolis Warriors	13-36	L	Indianapolis, IN	Victory Field	6492
Sun	10/7/1962	H	Wheeling Ironmen	21-14	W	Grand Rapids, MI	South Field	5860
Sun	10/14/1962	A	Wheeling Ironmen	24-7	W	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Stadium	7753
Sat	10/20/1962	A	Cleveland Bulldogs	24-17	W	Cleveland, OH	Cloverleaf Speedway
Sun	10/28/1962	H	Louisville Raiders	54-12	W	Grand Rapids, MI	South Field	5200
Sun	11/4/1962	A	Louisville Raiders	38-7	W	Louisville, KY	Fairgrounds Stadium	1423
Sun	11/11/1962	H	Chicago Bulls	45-19	W	Grand Rapids, MI	South Field	5116
Sat	11/17/1962	A	Toledo Tornadoes	21-34	L	Toledo, OH	Waite Stadium	4134
Western Division Playoff
Sun	11/25/1962	H	Columbus Capitols		W	Grand Rapids, MI	South Field
Sun	11/25/1962	H	Indianapolis Warriors	24-20	W	Grand Rapids, MI	South Field	5286
League Championship
Sun	12/2/1962	A	Wheeling Ironmen	21-31	L	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Stadium	8374

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

Game Score Notes
11/25/1962	Columbus Capitols	Forfeit Win

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
51	Bob Beaver	C	6-2	240	24	Murray State JC; Louisiana-Monroe
55	Fred Boylen	LB	5-11	232	24	Michigan State
67	Art Brandstatler	DT	6-3	240	22	Michigan State
30	Leon Burton	OHB	5-9	172	27	Arizona State
34	Emil Caprara	RB-K	5-10	205	26	Penn State
7	Ed Chlebek	QB	5-11	175	22	Western Michigan
27/43	Don Cutler	DB	6-1	195	25	Michigan State
27	Bob DeAllen	RB	5-11	178	25	none
63	Gordon Emmons	DT	5-11	240	25	Alma
61	Frank Farella	LOG-ROG	6-0	227	26	Arkansas State
72	Rufus Granderson	LOT	6-5	277	26	Prairie View A&M
53	Dan Grego	LB-off	5-11	227	22	Wyoming
23	Glenn Harke	WR	5-11	185	23	Wisconsin-Stout
83	Jason Harness	SE-FL	6-4	210	24	Michigan State
70	Al Hinton	DT	6-2	240	22	Iowa
35	Cliff Jackson	FB	6-0	185	25	North Carolina Central
80	Bob Jewett	SE	6-2	198	28	Michigan State
84	Larry Jordan	DE	6-6	230	24	Youngstown State
25	Fred Julian	DB	5-9	185	24	Michigan
78	Will Kellogg	DE	6-2	279	27	Lincoln (Missouri)
79	Sherlock Knight	ROT-LOT	6-1	250	24	Central State (Ohio)
60	Tony Kumiega	LOG-LB	6-1	240	23	Michigan State
77	Clyde Kurzinski	DT	6-3	259	27	Hillsdale
81	Frank Lehnen	TE	6-2	220	24	Marquette
87	John Lewis	WR	6-4	220	28	Michigan State
50	Dave Manders	C	6-2	247	21	Michigan State
70	Don Martin	G	5-11	210	23	Valparaiso
80/40	Ed McQueen	DB	6-0	188	22	Ferris State
21	Ron Miknyocki	HB	6-0	193	23	Wayne State (Michigan)
69	Jim Myers	DT	6-1	260	24	Michigan State
65	Howard Neely	LB	5-11	225	29	Michigan State
5	Ron Newhouse	QB	6-2	200	25	St. Norbert
76	Pete Perreault	ROT	6-3	246	23	Boston University
40	Arden Relerford	RB	5-11	192	24	Michigan State
20	Bob Ricucci	FL	5-11	195	24	Michigan State
82	Clay Roth	OE	6-0	205	24	Hillsdale
47	Ed Ryan	LB	5-11	210	22	Michigan State
85	Fred Sauer	TE	6-3	228	24	Grand Rapids CC
41	John Sharp	DB	5-10	190	22	Michigan State
43	Don Stewart	DB	6-0	185	22	Michigan State
84	Larry Thompson	WR	6-2	185	21	Western Michigan
3	Ed Trancygier	QB	6-1	209	23	Iowa; Florida State
50	Chuck Wade	C	5-11	210	28	Grand Rapids CC
87	Jarv Walz	DE	6-4	245	28	Central Michigan
33	Jimmy Webster	DB	5-11	204	26	Marquette
74	A.J. Williams	ROG	6-2	225	25	Central State (Ohio)
71	Tom Winiecki	DT	5-11	235	22	Michigan State

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	59	69	97	73
Opponents Totals	61	49	34	46

SCORING	TD	X1	X2	FG	SAF	PTS
Emil Caprara	5	34	0	6	0	82
Jason Harness	8	0	0	0	0	48
Bob Jewett	7	0	0	0	0	42
Cliff Jackson	5	0	0	0	0	30
Leon Burton	3	0	0	0	0	18
Ron Miknyocki	3	0	0	0	0	18
Ed Trancygier	2	0	1	0	0	14
Ed Chlebek	2	0	0	0	0	12
Fred Boylen	1	0	0	0	0	6
Don Cutler	1	0	0	0	0	6
Dan Grego	1	0	0	0	0	6
Glenn Harke	1	0	0	0	0	6
Fred Sauer	1	0	0	0	0	6
Will Kellogg	0	0	0	0	1	2
Bob Ricucci	0	0	1	0	0	2
Team Totals	40	34	2	6	1	298
Opponents Totals	29	17	1	1	0	190

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Emil Caprara					5
Cliff Jackson					4
Ed Chlebek					2
Ed Trancygier					2
Leon Burton					1
Dan Grego					1
Glenn Harke					1
Will Kellogg					1
Team Totals					17
Opponents Totals					13

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	TD	TD%	INT	RTG
Ed Chlebek	353	200	56.7	143	2557	7.2	12.8	19	5.4	10	85.6
Ed Trancygier	41	20	48.8		265	6.5	13.3	2	4.9
Team Totals								21
Opponents Totals								12

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	TD
Bob Jewett	58	781	13.5	7
Jason Harness				8
Leon Burton				2
Ron Miknyocki				2
Cliff Jackson				1
Fred Sauer				1
Team Totals				21
Opponents Totals				12

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	TD
Don Cutler	8	116	14.5	1
Jimmy Webster	5	86	17.2	0
Fred Boylen				1
Team Totals				2
Opponents Totals				2

PUNTING	NO	AVG	LG
Don Stewart	44	38.6	54
Team Totals
Opponents Totals

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG
Bob Ricucci	13	117	9.0
Team Totals
Opponents Totals

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG
Leon Burton	12	276	23.0
Team Totals
Opponents Totals

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Team Totals							0
Opponents Totals							1